Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 15
साऽभिवाद्य पितुः पादौ शेषां पूर्वं निवेद्य च । कृताञ्जलिर्वरारोहा नृपतेः पार्श्वतः स्थिता
sā'bhivādya pituḥ pādau śeṣāṃ pūrvaṃ nivedya ca | kṛtāñjalirvarārohā nṛpateḥ pārśvataḥ sthitā
Ia bersujud memberi hormat pada kaki ayahandanya, terlebih dahulu mempersembahkan sisa persembahan. Lalu dengan tangan terkatup penuh bhakti, gadis mulia itu berdiri di sisi sang raja.
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator within Prabhāsakṣetra-māhātmya context)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: The maiden returns to the king, bows at her father’s feet, offers the remaining consecrated items first, then stands beside him with folded hands—an image of humility and dharmic grace.
FAQs
Dharma is upheld through humility—honoring parents and presenting offerings with reverence.
The ethical narrative unfolds within the Prabhāsa-kṣetra glorification section.
Respectful salutation to elders and the formal presentation of consecrated remnants after worship.